School Bus Driver - 5-Hour Day, 185-Day Schedule

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 is seeking a full-time School Bus Driver to transport students on district buses and maintain order for safe, reliable transportation.

Required: Colorado CDL with S endorsement, DOT physical, First Aid/CPR within 90 days, and successful completion of the DOE School Bus Operators Test. Training is available on hire, with a comprehensive benefits package and a 185-day work year.

Qualifications

• Valid Colorado CDL with S endorsement and clean driving record.
• CDL training available upon hire.
• First Aid Certificate and CPR within 90 days.
• Pass Colorado DOE School Bus Operators Test (written and skills).
• Meet district insurability requirements and pass DOT physical.
• Pass drug/alcohol screen as per policy EEAEAA and EEAEAA-R.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate district school buses and transport students.
• Maintain order and discipline on the bus.
• Monitor student behavior and ensure passenger safety.
• Assist students during loading/unloading and provide aid as needed.
• Inspect vehicles and ensure fuel, oil, coolant levels are adequate.
• Perform pre/post trip inspections in line with DOT and district rules.
• Report emergencies or delays to Transportation Supervisor.
• Attend safety and in-service meetings and participate in drills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Communication

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Must be at least 18 years of age

Job description

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 is seeking a full-time School Bus Driver to transport students on district buses and maintain order for safe, reliable transportation.

Required: Colorado CDL with S endorsement, DOT physical, First Aid/CPR within 90 days, and successful completion of the DOE School Bus Operators Test. Training is available on hire, with a comprehensive benefits package and a 185-day work year.